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Charles Trowbridge

Personal Information

Known ForActing
GenderMale
Born / DiedJan 9, 1882 (Died at 85)
Zodiac Sign♑Capricorn
Place of BirthVeracruz, Mexico
Career Span1920 – 1967
Known Credits177 Titles
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ActingPopularity Score 0.9

Charles Trowbridge

Also known as:Charles Silas Richard Trowbridge
Total Works

177

177 movies • 0 shows

Avg Rating

6.4 / 10

across rated releases

Box Office

—

worldwide gross

Global Reach

#1

TMDB star index

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Charles Silas Richard Trowbridge (January 10, 1882 – October 30, 1967) was an American film actor. He appeared in 233 films between 1915 and 1958. Trowbridge was born in Veracruz, Mexico, where his father served in the diplomatic corps of the United States. He ran a coffee plantation in Hawaii before venturing into acting. Trowbridge's Broadway credits include Dinner at Eight (1932), Ladies of Creation (1931), Congai (1928), The Behavior of Mrs. Crane (1927), We Never Learn (1927), Craig's Wife (1925), It All Depends (1925), The Backslapper (1924), The Locked Door (1924), Sweet Seventeen (1923), The Lullaby (1923), The Last Warning (1922), The Night Call (1921), Just Because (1921), The Broken Wing (1920), Why Worry? (1918), This Way Out (1917), Come Out of the Kitchen (1916) and Daddy Long Legs (1914). Trowbridge died in Los Angeles, California.

Signature Roles & Milestones

Mildred Pierce
7.6
Mildred Pierce
1945•movie
as Mrs. Forrester's Lawyer (uncredited)
Meet John Doe
7.3
Meet John Doe
1941•movie
as (uncredited)
Sergeant York
7.2
Sergeant York
1941•movie
as Cordell Hull

Full Filmography & Credits

Showing 177 titles featuring Charles Trowbridge

Mildred Pierce
7.6
Mildred Pierce
1945•movie

as Mrs. Forrester's Lawyer (uncredited)

Meet John Doe
7.3
Meet John Doe
1941•movie

as (uncredited)

Sergeant York
7.2
Sergeant York
1941•movie

as Cordell Hull

After the Thin Man
7.3
After the Thin Man
1936•movie

as Ballistics Man (uncredited)

Captains Courageous
7.4

as Dr. Dick Walsh (uncredited)

The Fountainhead
6.8
The Fountainhead
1949•movie

as Director (uncredited)

The Great Ziegfeld
6.3
The Great Ziegfeld
1936•movie

as Julian Mitchell (uncredited)

The Secret Life of Walter Mitty
6.8

as Dr. Renshaw (uncredited)

They Were Expendable
6.5

as Admiral Blackwell

Libeled Lady
7.3
Libeled Lady
1936•movie

as Graham

Mad Love
7.0
Mad Love
1935•movie

as Dr. Marbeau

The Mummy's Hand
5.7
The Mummy's Hand
1940•movie

as Dr. Petrie

The Mummy's Tomb
5.5
The Mummy's Tomb
1942•movie

as Dr. Petrie (archive footage / uncredited)

The Paleface
6.1
The Paleface
1948•movie

as Gov. Johnson

The Wings of Eagles
6.3

as Adm. Crown (uncredited)

Shock
5.9
Shock
1946•movie

as Franklin Harvey

Each Dawn I Die
6.9
Each Dawn I Die
1939•movie

as Judge

The Last Hurrah
7.2
The Last Hurrah
1958•movie

as Plymouth Club Member (uncredited)

Wife vs. Secretary
6.7
Wife vs. Secretary
1936•movie

as Hal Harrington (uncredited)

Tarzan and the Huntress
5.7

as King Farrod

Action in the North Atlantic
7.1

as Rear Adm. Hartridge (uncredited)

The Fighting Seabees
6.2

as Randolph (uncredited)

Hollow Triumph
6.6
Hollow Triumph
1948•movie

as Deputy

The Great Lie
7.0
The Great Lie
1941•movie

as Senator Ted Greenfield

Undercurrent
5.9
Undercurrent
1946•movie

as Justice Putnam

Madame Curie
7.2
Madame Curie
1943•movie

as Board Member (uncredited)

The Man They Could Not Hang
6.6

as Judge Bowman

The Mad Miss Manton
6.4

as Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)

Great Guns
6.0
Great Guns
1941•movie

as Col. Ridley

Virginia City
6.3
Virginia City
1940•movie

as Seddon - Aide to Jefferson Davis (uncredited)

Our Town
5.9
Our Town
1940•movie

as Dr. Ferguson, the wedding minister

Captain America
5.3
Captain America
1944•movie

as Police Commissioner Dryden

Before I Hang
6.3
Before I Hang
1940•movie

as Judge Braden

Confessions of a Nazi Spy
6.1

as Maj. Williams (uncredited)

Buck Privates Come Home
6.4

as Mr. Quince

The House of the Seven Gables
7.0

as Judge

Wake Island
5.8
Wake Island
1942•movie
The Sea of Grass
6.1
The Sea of Grass
1947•movie

as George Cameron

King of the Underworld
6.4

as Dr. Ryan

Edison, the Man
6.8
Edison, the Man
1940•movie

as Clark

Knute Rockne All American
6.1

as Professor (uncredited)

Dressed to Kill
6.3
Dressed to Kill
1941•movie

as David Earle

Crime School
6.4
Crime School
1938•movie

as Judge Robert E. Clinton

The Man with Nine Lives
6.3

as Dr. Harvey

The Fatal Hour
5.7
The Fatal Hour
1940•movie

as John T. Forbes

The Story of Alexander Graham Bell
6.3

as George Pollard

Shoot to Kill
4.9
Shoot to Kill
1947•movie

as District Attorney John Forsythe

Charlie Chan at the Wax Museum
7.7

as Judge

Johnny Apollo
6.8
Johnny Apollo
1940•movie

as Judge Penrose

Nancy Drew… Detective
6.5

as Hollister

Mission to Moscow
5.7
Mission to Moscow
1943•movie

as Secretary of State Cordell Hull (uncredited)

That Certain Woman
5.6
That Certain Woman
1937•movie

as Dr. 'Doc' James

They Met in Bombay
7.2
They Met in Bombay
1941•movie

as Doctor (uncredited)

Tycoon
5.6
Tycoon
1947•movie

as Señor Tobar

Belle Starr
5.9
Belle Starr
1941•movie

as Colonel Bright

The Murder Man
7.1
The Murder Man
1935•movie

as District Attorney (uncredited)

Valley of the Zombies
5.5

as Dr. Rufus Maynard

The Gorgeous Hussy
5.5
The Gorgeous Hussy
1936•movie

as Martin Van Buren

Racket Busters
5.6
Racket Busters
1938•movie

as Martin's Trial Judge #2 (uncredited)

The Garden Murder Case
5.7

as Inspector Colby

When Willie Comes Marching Home
6.9

as Gen. Merrill (uncredited)

Key Witness
4.8
Key Witness
1947•movie

as John Ballin

Smooth as Silk
5.0
Smooth as Silk
1946•movie

as Fletcher Holliday

Honor Among Lovers
5.9
Honor Among Lovers
1931•movie

as Cunningham (uncredited)

Hoodlum Empire
6.5
Hoodlum Empire
1952•movie

as Commissioner Garrison

Mr. Soft Touch
6.8
Mr. Soft Touch
1949•movie

as Judge Fuller (Uncredited)

Summer Storm
5.6
Summer Storm
1944•movie

as Doctor

Sex Hygiene
5.1
Sex Hygiene
1942•movie

as Medical officer

Let Us Live
6.8
Let Us Live
1939•movie

as Trial Judge (uncredited)

Kentucky
6.1
Kentucky
1938•movie

as Doctor

The Son of Monte Cristo
6.2

as Priest

Torture Money
6.3
Torture Money
1937•movie

as Dr. Morgan (uncredited)

The Falcon in Danger
6.1

as Palmer's Doctor (uncredited)

Andy Hardy Meets Debutante
5.7

as Davis (uncredited)

The Invisible Menace
4.3

as Dr. Brooks

The Devil Is a Sissy
7.0

as Doctor

The Magnificent Dope
7.3

as Examining Doctor (uncredited)

Unmasked
5.0
Unmasked
1950•movie

as Dr. Lowell

Alcatraz Island
5.1
Alcatraz Island
1937•movie

as Alcatraz Warden

Rendezvous
4.9
Rendezvous
1935•movie

as Secretary of War Baker

Speed
5.9
Speed
1936•movie

as Doctor Attending Gadget

Blue, White and Perfect
6.5

as Capt. Brown

The Red Dragon
6.6
The Red Dragon
1945•movie

as Prentiss

Gang Bullets
5.9
Gang Bullets
1938•movie

as Dexter Wayne

The Thirteenth Chair
6.5

as Dr Mason

Gangs of New York
5.3
Gangs of New York
1938•movie

as District Attorney Lucas

Lady of the Tropics
6.5

as Alfred Z. Harrison

I Take This Woman
5.8
I Take This Woman
1940•movie

as Dr. Morris (uncredited)

The Bushwhackers
5.9
The Bushwhackers
1951•movie

as Justin Stone

I Live My Life
6.6
I Live My Life
1935•movie

as Minister (Uncredited)

Absolute Quiet
5.6
Absolute Quiet
1936•movie

as Doctor (Uncredited)

Tennessee Johnson
6.5
Tennessee Johnson
1942•movie

as Lansbury

King of Chinatown
5.6
King of Chinatown
1939•movie

as Dr. Jones

The Patient in Room 18
5.1

as Dr. Bahman

Angels Wash Their Faces
6.7

as Reform School Superintendent (uncredited)

Design for Scandal
5.1
Design for Scandal
1941•movie

as Attorney (uncredited)

My Love Came Back
4.9
My Love Came Back
1940•movie

as Dr. Downey

Woman Wanted
6.8
Woman Wanted
1935•movie

as Assistant District Attorney (uncredited)

The Texas Rangers
6.1
The Texas Rangers
1951•movie

as Governor of Texas (uncredited)

Dr. Kildare Goes Home
6.8

as Atkinson

Sinner Take All
4.9
Sinner Take All
1936•movie

as Coroner (uncredited)

I Take This Woman
5.2
I Take This Woman
1931•movie

as Mr. Dowling

Ten Gentlemen from West Point
6.4

as Senate President

Bad Boy
6.8
Bad Boy
1949•movie

as Dr. Fletcher

Mad Holiday
6.4
Mad Holiday
1936•movie

as Ship's Doctor (uncredited)

Submarine Patrol
6.7
Submarine Patrol
1938•movie

as RAdm. Joseph Maitland

The Hoodlum Saint
5.5
The Hoodlum Saint
1946•movie

as Uncle Joe Lorrison

Dangerous Number
4.9
Dangerous Number
1937•movie

as Hotel Manager

Strange Alibi
7.2
Strange Alibi
1941•movie

as Gov. Phelps

Robin Hood of El Dorado
5.2

as Ramon de la Cuesta

Full Confession
5.6
Full Confession
1939•movie

as First Doctor (uncredited)

They Gave Him a Gun
6.7

as Judge

Moonlight Murder
4.8
Moonlight Murder
1936•movie

as Stage Manager

Let's Make Music
6.0
Let's Make Music
1941•movie

as Doctor

Espionage
7.0
Espionage
1937•movie

as Doyle

Four Mothers
6.8
Four Mothers
1941•movie

as Festival Committee Member (uncredited)

Important News
6.3
Important News
1936•movie

as Ed Rollins (uncredited)

Don't Gamble with Strangers
6.1

as Creighton

Stage Struck
6.3
Stage Struck
1948•movie

as Police Capt. Webb

Exclusive Story
7.2
Exclusive Story
1936•movie

as James Witherspoon Sr.

Boy Trouble
6.0
Boy Trouble
1939•movie

as Mr. Tatum

We Go Fast
6.7
We Go Fast
1941•movie

as Defense Attorney

Exiled to Shanghai
5.5
Exiled to Shanghai
1937•movie

as Walters

Men with Wings
5.4
Men with Wings
1938•movie

as Alcott

The Nurse's Secret
5.6
The Nurse's Secret
1941•movie

as Arthur Glenn

The Great Mr. Nobody
6.0

as Grover Dillon

This Thing Called Love
8.4
Mysterious Doctor Satan
6.0

as Gov. Bronson

Crime Ring
5.8
Crime Ring
1938•movie

as L. Marvin

Man Of The People
7.0
Man Of The People
1937•movie

as Man at Hearing (uncredited)

Smashing the Money Ring
5.8

as Judge B.A. Royer (uncredited)

Swanee River
7.0
Swanee River
1939•movie

as Mr. Foster

Cherokee Strip
5.5
Cherokee Strip
1940•movie

as Sen. Cross

Peggy
6.0
Peggy
1950•movie

as Dean William Stockwell

Hurricane Smith
4.8
Hurricane Smith
1941•movie

as Mark Harris

On Trial
6.1
On Trial
1939•movie

as Harry Dean

Meet the Stewarts
5.5
Meet the Stewarts
1942•movie

as Mr. Martin (uncredited)

Undercover Doctor
6.7
Undercover Doctor
1939•movie

as Lt. Watson

Silence
7.7
Silence
1931•movie

as Mallory

Sea Racketeers
4.7
Sea Racketeers
1937•movie

as Maxwell Gordon

Fit for a King
6.0
Fit for a King
1937•movie

as Mr. Marshall

That Other Woman
6.7
That Other Woman
1942•movie

as Linkletter

Smashing the Rackets
6.7

as Grand Juryman

Homicide Bureau
6.7
Homicide Bureau
1939•movie

as Henley - Committee Spokesman

Mama Steps Out
7.3
Mama Steps Out
1937•movie

as American Consul

The Man Who Wouldn't Talk
5.3

as Judge

Last of the Pagans
6.7
Last of the Pagans
1935•movie

as Mine Superintendant (uncredited)

It's in the Air
6.3
It's in the Air
1935•movie

as Alfred Drake

Don't You Believe It
6.3

as Politician

Black Gold
7.0
Black Gold
1947•movie

as Judge Wilson

Faces in the Fog
4.3
Faces in the Fog
1944•movie

as Mr. White

The Secret Call
7.7
The Secret Call
1931•movie

as Phil Roberts

Adventures of the Flying Cadets
6.7

as Maj. William Elliott [Ch. 1]

Who Is Hope Schuyler?
4.5

as Judge Rossiter

Calm Yourself
6.0
Calm Yourself
1935•movie

as Mr. Lansell

Sergeant Madden
7.5
Sergeant Madden
1939•movie

as Commissioner in 1919

King of the Texas Rangers
7.0

as Robert Crawford

Risky Business
6.5
Risky Business
1939•movie

as Henry Jameson

Hotel for Women
7.5
Hotel for Women
1939•movie

as Foley

Cafe Society
7.5
Cafe Society
1939•movie

as Mr. Tiller, the Lawyer (uncredited)

Joe and Ethel Turp Call on the President
5.0

as Cabinet Member

Song of My Heart
7.0
Song of My Heart
1948•movie

as Jurgensen

Michigan Kid
8.0
Michigan Kid
1947•movie

as Banker John Nash

Cadet Girl
8.0
Cadet Girl
1941•movie

as Col. Bradley

Tropic Fury
5.5
Tropic Fury
1939•movie

as Dr. Taylor

Mutiny on the Blackhawk
8.0

as Gen. Fremont

Trail of the Vigilantes
10.0

as John Thornton

Over My Dead Body
8.0
Over My Dead Body
1942•movie

as Honest Tom Mardley

Damaged Love
8.0
Damaged Love
1931•movie

as Ned Indicott

Hey, Rookie
8.0
Hey, Rookie
1944•movie

as General Willis

Island Wives
8.0
Island Wives
1922•movie

as Jimmy

The Fortune Hunter
10.0
The Fortune Hunter
1920•movie

as Harry Kellogg

That’s My Story
8.0
That’s My Story
1937•movie

as B.L. Martin